Industry
Argentina to compensate Repsol $5 bn over 2012 asset seizures
26 Feb 2014
Spanish oil giant Repsol yesterday said that its board has agreed to accept the $5-billion compensation from the Argentinean government over the seizure of the company's operations by the Christina Kirchner government
LinkedIn to set up Chinese-language website aligned with state censorship rules
25 Feb 2014
LinkedIn is establishing a joint venture with Sequoia China and China Broadband Capital to connect 140 million Chinese professionals
Drug CRO Medpace to be sold to European PE firm Cinven for $915 mn
25 Feb 2014
European buyout firm Cinven Ltd yesterday confirmed that it will acquire pharmaceutical contract research company Medpace Inc for $915 million from CCMP Capital Advisor
Pierce Morgan’s CNN show to end in March
24 Feb 2014
UK’s Carphone Warehouse and Dixons Retail in £3.5-bn merger talks
24 Feb 2014
British mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse and specialist electrical products retailer Dixons Retail are in merger talks that could create an entity valued at around £3.5 billion
UK’s Carphone Warehouse and Dixons Retail in £3.5-bn merger talks
24 Feb 2014
British mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse and specialist electrical products retailer Dixons Retail are in merger talks that could create an entity valued at around £3.5 billion